<MyFitnessMeter>

MyFitnessMeter is my attempt at creating a fitness tracking app which allows users to create food diaries, create exercise diaries, look up nutrition facts for different foods, and auto calculate recommended values for calories and nutrients.

Screenshots

Food Diary Page

Fitness Profile Page

Food Search Page

Features

• Food Diary

  • Create diary food entry
  • Show all food entries for a specific date
  • Edit existing food entry
  • Delete existing food entry
  • Clear diary all at once
  • Show details of a diary
  • Search database of foods then add to diary

• Exercise Diary

  • Create diary exercise entry
  • Show all exercise entries for a specific date
  • Edit existing exercise entry
  • Delete existing exercise entry
  • Clear diary all at once
  • Show details of a diary
  • Search database of exercises then add to diary

• Food Search

  • Search for foods by name
  • Show nutrition facts of a food
  • Show food's nutritional content compared to recommended daily intake via graph

• Fitness Profile

  • Create a fitness profile to calculate daily calorie goal
  • Edit fitness profile
  • Delete fitness profile
  • Set weight goal and auto calculate caloric requirement and timeline for reaching goal
  • Set macro nutrient value goals
  • Automatically updates food and exercise diary in relation to fitness profile

Technologies Used

• Python
• Flask
• SQLAlchemy
• Sqlite3
• React
• Redux
• Html5
• Css
• Git
• Javascript
• MyPlot.js

Setting up the application

• Click the green dropdown menu called "<> Code" and copy the url "https://github.com/hvu24/MyFitnessMeter.git"
• Open up a terminal and navigate to the folder you would like the files to be in
• Type git clone then hit space and paste the url "git clone https://github.com/hvu24/MyFitnessMeter.git" into your terminal and press enter
• Make a .env file in the root folder '/MyFitnessMeter/.env' and copy paste the following code or copy the .env.example file:

      SECRET_KEY=lkasjdf09ajsdkfljalsiorj12n3490re9485309irefvn,u90818734902139489230
      DATABASE_URL=sqlite:///dev.db
      SCHEMA=flask_schema

• Navigate to frontend folder called '/MyFitnessMeter/react-app' through your terminal and type "npm install" then press enter
• Navigate to root folder called '/MyFitnessMeter' through your terminal and type "python --version" then press enter to check your current version of python
• Run the following command replacing 3.9.4 with your version number of python: pipenv install --python "$PYENV_ROOT/versions/3.9.4/bin/python"
• Then run this command: pipenv install click gunicorn itsdangerous python-dotenv six Flask Flask-Cors Flask-SQLAlchemy Flask-WTF Jinja2 MarkupSafe SQLAlchemy Werkzeug WTForms Flask-Migrate Flask-Login alembic python-dateutil python-editor greenlet Mako pycodestyle pylint psycopg2-binary email_validator
• Navigate to root folder through your terminal and type "pipenv shell" then press enter, then "flask run" and your backend should now be started
• Open a separate terminal and navigate to your frontend folder then type "npm start" to start your frontend